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2nd Annual St. Cassian 5K & Kids Fun Run, April 8

By NANCY TAGLIARENI

March 19, 2017 at 3:17 PM

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By NANCY TAGLIARENI

March 19, 2017 at 3:17 PM

Mark your calendars for the Second Annual St. Cassian 5K & Kids Fun Run on Saturday - April 8, 2017 at Brookdale Park in Bloomfield, New Jersey. The Fun Run begins at 8:30 a.m. and the 5K begins at 9:00 a.m.

All participants in the Fun Run will receive a ribbon. In the 5K, medals will be presented to the overall male and female winners, along with age category winners (male and female).

The entry fee for the 5K is $25 on or before March 19, $30 after March 19. The entry fee for the Kids Fun Run is $15 on or before March 19, $20 after March 19.

The event benefits St. Cassian School, a non-profit accredited Pre-K – 8th grade school, which has been serving the community for more than 60 years and is located at 190 Lorraine Avenue, Upper Montclair, New Jersey.

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